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How to Furnish a New Home For Next to Nothing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We’ve been in the house for about a year, and now have a well furnished home. We furnished our house almost for free by using a few methods: Repurpose Old Pieces . Since there were four chairs and only three fit at the island, we repurposed the fourth chair by painting it and using it as a decoration in our spare bedroom.

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How to Save Money by Greening your Wardrobe

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Anything you now longer want that is still wearable and in reasonable condition can be donated to thrift stores. Garments that are in good condition, especially well-known or high-end labels, could be donated or sold to secondhand clothing stores or through eBay or other online sites. Go Frugal Go Green'

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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sometimes, as we shop we see things we would like to own and decide to treat ourselves with a gift or two as well. However, in reviewing the best things to wait to buy on various sites, I find that cameras are one of those items. So, hey, I guess I can take the tax reduction next year as well as this! I know I do. Other tips.

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Five Home Renovation Savings Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Know what you want to do and plan it out well ahead of time. When I redid ours, I used that spray meant to re enamel tubs to re-finish the vanity tops. Thrift shops. Internet sites offering goods for trade. I found wood frames for my national park posters and a wildlife themed shower curtain at the local thrift stores.

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5 Ways College Students Can Stretch a Dollar

Saving Cents With Sense

Thrift Store Style. Thrift stores, on the other hand, offer affordable, stylish clothing. Thrift stores, on the other hand, offer affordable, stylish clothing. You can find cool vintage threads as well to mix and match. Many shoppers are now turning to thrift stores to find fashionable items. Dining Hall.

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My Week: Gentle Leader and Thrifty Sneakers

Family Balance Sheet

Our sweet Ruby has assimilated into our family quite well. It was a low cost investment and it came with a training dvd for my husband and I to understand how to use the collar properly. For us, the results were incredible. The girls and I hit my favorite thrift store this week. She’s such an easy dog.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

We use an online account like, Capital One 360 (my referral link). Stop Spending, BUT still live well: 1 – Declare a “Needs Only” month. Plan your gift giving for the year using my FREE Gift Spending excel spreadsheet. If you need to work a second job, it might as well be interesting to you.